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Old Oct 11, 2016 | 06:13 AM
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RIP Brock Yates

The man behind many publications, books, organized different groups, and the Great Race passed away.
Old Oct 11, 2016 | 06:23 AM
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RIP Brock, a great contributor to auto enthusiasts everywhere.
Old Oct 11, 2016 | 09:50 AM
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Rip

RIP. He was a knowledgeable car guy.
Old Oct 11, 2016 | 11:27 AM
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I used to love his stuff with Car & Driver in the '60s and '70s. Also, Sunday Driver was a great read about Brock's attempts to get involved in the early '70s racing scene.


Sorry to see him gone.
Old Oct 12, 2016 | 09:48 AM
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Old Oct 12, 2016 | 11:59 AM
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wow, boy have I been down a rabbit hole the last 2 days. loved his writing in my college years.
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